Tag Archives: weather

Speaking of hurricanes, we have a special section on preparing for disasters, as well as tips and advice from the American Red Cross that can be found in our Newcomer magazine. The section includes lists of things you need in … Continue reading →

Some of you may have seen our new weather ticker over the weekend, alerting our readers to possible severe weather. For those of you who haven’t seen it, it is a scrolling alert, much like you would see at the … Continue reading →

I hope you can join us at our social media meetup, which will be at 7 p.m. today at T-Bone’s Records and Cafe, 2101 Hardy St., Hattiesburg. We will talk in-depth about how to use social media during an emergency … Continue reading →

We could be seeing some really stormy weather on Wednesday and Thursday. Hopefully none of it will be as severe as the storms that have been plaguing other parts of the country. Nonetheless, we should still keep a watchful eye … Continue reading →

Our next social media meetup will be at 7 p.m. June 13 at T-Bone’s Records and Cafe, 2101 Hardy St. We will talk about how to use social media during an emergency such as a tornado or hurricane. Let me … Continue reading →

Hurricane season isn’t just around the corner — it’s here! The Atlantic season officially starts Saturday. The Pacific season already has started, with its second named storm expected to head into the Gulf of Mexico by Friday. Even though Tropical … Continue reading →

Last week our news staff did a tremendous job getting tornado news and information out to the public through our paper and the website. Some of you have asked about this story or that, or want to look at some … Continue reading →

We should be launching our new iPhone and Android apps very soon. The apps allow you to stay on top of local news much more easily from your smartphones. You can see the top stories, keep track of the weather, … Continue reading →

We have a special section where you can find the latest video, photos and stories about Hurricane Irene as it threatens Florida and the East Coast. Interactive maps show the storm’s projected path, and you can see video and photos … Continue reading →

We have had four named storms in the past few weeks, and five all year, yet we’ve been fortunate so far in that none has threatened the Mississippi coast. But hurricane season is still young, with four months left to … Continue reading →